Goose fables
By: retold by Shaun Chatto ; illustrated by Jago
Contributors: Jago
Publisher: Mantra; Mantra Lingua
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781846110948; 9781846110818; 9781846110825; 9781846110849; 9781846110856; 9781846110863; 9781846110870; 9781846110887; 9781846110894; 9781846110900; 9781846110764; 9781846110702; 9781846110719; 9781846110733; 9781846110740; 9781846110757; 9781846110771; 9781846110788; 9781846110795; 9781846110801; 9781846110917; 9781846110931; 9781846110726; 9781846110955
Subjects: Fables; Children's stories, English; Histoires pour enfants anglaises; Chinese language materials
Description: In Aesop's 'The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg' a huntsman pays a high price for letting his greedy nature get the better of him. In the Buddhist fable 'The Tortoise and the Geese', a talkative tortoise lands himself in trouble when he lets his mouth run away with him.
Notes: Parallel text in English and Urdu.
Table of contents: title: The goose that laid the golden egg; title: The tortoise and the geese.